GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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WordMeaning
migrantone that migrates: such as
inadvertentlyunintentional
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
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ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
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